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Alan James Gwynne Cellan Jones (13 July 1931 – 30 August 2019) was a British television and film director. From 1963, he directed over 50 television series and films, specialising in dramas.
Learn about James Cellan Jones, a Welsh director and producer who worked on TV shows such as Oxbridge Blues, A Fine Romance and The Adams Chronicles. Find out his awards, trivia, family and death date on IMDb.
- Director, Producer, Additional Crew
- July 13, 1931
- James Cellan Jones
- August 30, 2019
Known throughout his life as Jim, he was born Alan James Gwynne Cellan-Jones in 1931 in Swansea, the son of Lavinia (née Dailey) and Cecil Cellan-Jones, a surgeon who once invited Dylan Thomas to speak at the annual dinner of the local British Medical Association.
Sep 18, 2019 · James Cellan Jones, who has died aged 88, joined the BBC in 1955 as a call boy and worked his way up to be head of plays and a leading director with dozens of television film and drama credits ...
Sep 13, 2019 · James Cellan Jones, who has died aged 88, joined the BBC in 1955 as a call boy and worked his way up to be head of plays and a leading director with dozens of television film and drama credits ...
- Telegraph Obituaries
James Cellan Jones was a Welsh director and producer who worked on Oxbridge Blues, A Fine Romance and The Adams Chronicles. He died in 2019 and had four children, including the BBC's technology correspondent Rory Cellan-Jones.
James Cellan Jones. Director. 13 July 1931 to 1 September 2019. Chairman of BAFTA: 1983-1985. Born in Wales into a family of doctors, Cellan Jones graduated from Cambridge with a degree in natural sciences.
